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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,846,894 and 6,219,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,846,894 and 6,219,100 is: 13,585,755.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,894 : 6,219,100 = 6,219,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,894/6,219,100 = 6,219,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,894x = 6,219,100 × 6,219,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,894x = 38,677,204,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,677,204,810,000/2,846,894
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,585,755.15

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